1 Samuel 25:21 Hebrew Word Analysis

0	Now David	וְדָוִ֣ד	h1732
1	had said	אָמַ֗ר	h559
2		אַךְ֩	h389
3	Surely in vain	לַשֶּׁ֨קֶר	h8267
4	have I kept	שָׁמַ֜רְתִּי	h8104
5		אֶֽת	h853
6		כָּל	h3605
7		אֲשֶׁ֤ר	h834
8	all that this	לָזֶה֙	h2088
9	fellow hath in the wilderness	בַּמִּדְבָּ֔ר	h4057
10		וְלֹֽא	h3808
11	was missed	נִפְקַ֥ד	h6485
12		מִכָּל	h3605
13		אֲשֶׁר	h834
14		ל֖וֹ	h0
15	so that nothing	מְא֑וּמָה	h3972
16	of all that pertained unto him and he hath requited	וַיָּֽשֶׁב	h7725
17		לִ֥י	h0
18	me evil	רָעָ֖ה	h7451
19		תַּ֥חַת	h8478
20	for good	טוֹבָֽה׃	h2896

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath requited me evil for good.

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained unto him: and he hath returned me evil for good.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now David had said, What was the use of my taking care of this man's goods in the waste land, so that there was no loss of anything which was his? he has only given me back evil for good.

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Now David had said, Surely, in vain have I kept all that this [man] had in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that was his; and he has requited me evil for good.

Webster's Bible (WBT)

(Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this man hath in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained to him: and he hath requited me evil for good.

World English Bible (WEB)

Now David had said, Surely in vain have I kept all that this fellow has in the wilderness, so that nothing was missed of all that pertained to him: and he has returned me evil for good.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

And David said, `Only, in vain I have kept all that this `one' hath in the wilderness, and nothing hath been looked after of all that he hath, and he turneth back to me evil for good;